The 12 Best Martial Arts Schools in South Dakota — 2026

We compared all 64 schools in South Dakota on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Next Edge AcademySioux Falls Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Mon-Fri: 6:00am

(605) 740-5955 Website View listing

#2 · Midwest Martial Arts AcademySioux Falls Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Mon: 6pm

(605) 340-0184 Website View listing

#3 · Next Edge Academy of Martial ArtsSioux Falls Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Mon-Fri: 6:00am

(605) 321-6105 Website View listing

#4 · Hub City MMA & BJJAberdeen Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

(605) 216-4005 Website View listing

#5 · Spearfish Martial ArtsSpearfish Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

(605) 430-8106 Website View listing

#6 · Brookings TaeKwonDo LLCBrookings Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo

Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun 9am-5pm

(605) 697-5425 Website View listing

#7 · Gold Bar Training CenterRapid City Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

(605) 415-7414 Website View listing

#8 · No Illusions Martial ArtsBrookings Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

(605) 651-1731 Website View listing

#9 · Sioux Falls Hapkido & Judo Club LLCSioux Falls Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

(605) 360-1527 Website View listing

#10 · Synergy combat clubMitchell Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

(605) 553-2627 Website View listing

#11 · Dakota BudokanSioux Falls Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

Mondays at 6pm

(605) 906-0815 Website View listing

#12 · Buckingham's ATA Martial Arts & Karate For KidsRapid City Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

Monday and Wednesday @ 4:00 PM

(605) 343-7305 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services (kids classes, free trial class, bjj / grappling, muay thai / kickboxing, karate / taekwondo, mma), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.